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Using Automated Traffic Signal Performance Measures To Improve Signal Timings

CITE Title : Using Automated Traffic Signal Performance Measures To Improve Signal Timings Creator(s) : Li, Xiugang Corporate Creator(s) : Oregon Department of Transportation. Research Section Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Highway Administration Published Date : 2022-09-01 Report Number : FHWA-OR-RD-23-05 URL : /view/dot/64469 "Using Automated Traffic Signal" (2022). "Using Automated Traffic Signal Performance Measures To Improve Signal Timings" (2022) "Using Automated Traffic Signal Performance Measures To Improve Signal Timings" , 2022 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Li, Xiugang

2022-09-01

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This report describes the use of automated traffic signal performance measures for Oregon Department of Transportation. The report presents case studi...
Transportation-Markings Database: Railway Signals, Signs, Marks, Markers. Part Iiii, Volume 3, Additional Studies

CITE Title : Transportation-Markings Database: Railway Signals, Signs, Marks, Markers. Part Iiii, Volume 3, Additional Studies Creator(s) : Clearman, B. Published Date : 2009-01-01 URL : /view/dot/5107 "Transportation-Markings Database: Railway Signals," (2009). "Transportation-Markings Database: Railway Signals, Signs, Marks, Markers. Part Iiii, Volume 3, Additional Studies" (2009) "Transportation-Markings Database: Railway Signals, Signs, Marks, Markers. Part Iiii, Volume 3, Additional Studies" , 2009 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Clearman, B.

2009-01-01

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The Database demonstrates the unity and commonality of T-M but presents each one in its separate state. Yet in that process the full panopoly of T-M i...
Performance Parameter Tradeoff Analysis for a Nationwide Differential GPS Service

CITE Title : Performance Parameter Tradeoff Analysis for a Nationwide Differential GPS Service Creator(s) : Lemmon, John J.;Ketchum, Ronald L.; Corporate Creator(s) : Institute for Telecommunication Sciences Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Federal Highway Administration;United States. Federal Highway Administration. Offices of Research and Development; Published Date : 1997-01-01 URL : /view/dot/36830 "Performance Parameter Tradeoff Analysis" (1997). "Performance Parameter Tradeoff Analysis for a Nationwide Differential GPS Service" (1997) "Performance Parameter Tradeoff Analysis for a Nationwide Differential GPS Service" , 1997 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Lemmon, John J. ;

Ketchum, Ronald L.

1997-01-01

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Analyses have been conducted to develop scenarios of nationwide coverage of a differential global positioning system (DGPS) correction signal. These s...
Intruder and Obstacle Detection Systems (IODS) for Railroads: 1998 Requirements Workshop

CITE Title : Intruder and Obstacle Detection Systems (IODS) for Railroads: 1998 Requirements Workshop Creator(s) : Carroll, Anya A.;Meltzer, Neil R.;Carpenter, John E.; Corporate Creator(s) : Battelle Memorial Institute;John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (U.S.);EG&G Technical Services;Camber Corporation; Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Federal Railroad Administration;United States. Dept. of Transportation. Office of Research; Published Date : 2001-12-01 Report Number : DOT-VNTSC-FRA-00-07;DOT/FRA/ORD-01/13; URL : /view/dot/39884 "Intruder and Obstacle Detection" (2001). "Intruder and Obstacle Detection Systems (IODS) for Railroads: 1998 Requirements Workshop" (2001) "Intruder and Obstacle Detection Systems (IODS) for Railroads: 1998 Requirements Workshop" , 2001 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Carroll, Anya A. ;

Meltzer, Neil R.

2001-12-01

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This workshop was held June 11 and 12, 1998, at the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center in Ca...
Airport Markings, Signs, and Selected Surface Lighting: Introducing SMGCS - Surface Movement Guidance and Control System

CITE Title : Airport Markings, Signs, and Selected Surface Lighting: Introducing SMGCS - Surface Movement Guidance and Control System Corporate Creator(s) : United States. Federal Aviation Administration Published Date : 1995-05-01 DOI : https://doi.org/10.21949/1403497 "Airport Markings, Signs, and" (1995). https://doi.org/10.21949/1403497 "Airport Markings, Signs, and Selected Surface Lighting: Introducing SMGCS - Surface Movement Guidance and Control System" (1995), https://doi.org/10.21949/1403497 "Airport Markings, Signs, and Selected Surface Lighting: Introducing SMGCS - Surface Movement Guidance and Control System" , 1995, https://doi.org/10.21949/1403497 Export RIS Citation Information.

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United States. Federal Aviation Administration

1995-05-01

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Electromagnetic Environment Measurements of PRT Systems at "TRANSPO 72": Volume I

CITE Title : Electromagnetic Environment Measurements of PRT Systems at "TRANSPO 72": Volume I Creator(s) : Jamison, Earl E. Corporate Creator(s) : National Scientific Laboratories, Inc. Corporate Contributor(s) : John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (U.S.) Published Date : 1974-01-01 Report Number : DOT-TSC-UMTA-73-15, I;UMTA-MA-06-0031-73, I DOI : https://doi.org/10.21949/1526629 "Electromagnetic Environment Measurements of" (1974). https://doi.org/10.21949/1526629 "Electromagnetic Environment Measurements of PRT Systems at "TRANSPO 72": Volume I" (1974), https://doi.org/10.21949/1526629 "Electromagnetic Environment Measurements of PRT Systems at "TRANSPO 72": Volume I" , 1974, https://doi.org/10.21949/1526629 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Jamison, Earl E.

1974-01-01

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An X-Y plot is made of the ambient radiated electromagnetic signals and noise between 1KHz and 50KHz at Dulles International Airport for the purpose o...
Understanding Magnetic Flux Leakage (MFL) Signals From Mechanical Damage in Pipelines – Phase I

CITE Title : Understanding Magnetic Flux Leakage (MFL) Signals From Mechanical Damage in Pipelines – Phase I Creator(s) : Clapham, L.;Babbar, V.;Rubinshteyn, A.;Hutanu, R.;Weyman, P.; Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Dept. of Transportation. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration Published Date : 2007-09-18 URL : /view/dot/34448 "Understanding Magnetic Flux Leakage" (2007). "Understanding Magnetic Flux Leakage (MFL) Signals From Mechanical Damage in Pipelines – Phase I" (2007) "Understanding Magnetic Flux Leakage (MFL) Signals From Mechanical Damage in Pipelines – Phase I" , 2007 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Clapham, L. ;

Babbar, V.

2007-09-18

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Pipeline inspection tools based on Magnetic Flux Leakage (MFL) principles represent the most cost-effective method for in-line detection and monitorin...
Treatments to reduce the frequency of freeway exit sign hits.

CITE Title : Treatments to reduce the frequency of freeway exit sign hits. Creator(s) : Pesti, Geza;Obeng-Boampong, Kwaku;Songchitruksa, Praprut;Theiss, LuAnn; Corporate Creator(s) : Texas Transportation Institute Corporate Contributor(s) : Texas. Dept. of Transportation. Research and Technology Implementation Office Published Date : 2011-06-01 Report Number : FHWA/TX-11/0-6120-1 URL : /view/dot/20697 "Treatments to reduce the" (2011). "Treatments to reduce the frequency of freeway exit sign hits." (2011) "Treatments to reduce the frequency of freeway exit sign hits." , 2011 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Pesti, Geza ;

Obeng-Boampong, Kwaku

2011-06-01

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Exit gore signs present a significant maintenance challenge for TxDOT. There is concern regarding the safetyof personnel working in gore areas to repl...
Research notes : can bridges have nerves? new technology developing for 'smart' infrastructure.

CITE Title : Research notes : can bridges have nerves? new technology developing for 'smart' infrastructure. Corporate Creator(s) : Oregon. Dept. of Transportation. Research Unit Published Date : 1998-05-21 Report Number : RSN 98-04 URL : /view/dot/22670 "Research notes : can" (1998). "Research notes : can bridges have nerves? new technology developing for 'smart' infrastructure." (1998) "Research notes : can bridges have nerves? new technology developing for 'smart' infrastructure." , 1998 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Oregon. Dept. of Transportation. Research Unit

1998-05-21

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In the nerve system, the optical fibers are the information carrier and along their length are the fiber sensors, or nerve endings, which are used to ...
Aviation signal lighting : impacts of lighting characteristics on visibility.

CITE Title : Aviation signal lighting : impacts of lighting characteristics on visibility. Creator(s) : Bullough, John D. Corporate Creator(s) : Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Lighting Research Center Corporate Contributor(s) : Pelagia Research Library Published Date : 2011-01-01 URL : /view/dot/20360 "Aviation signal lighting :" (2011). "Aviation signal lighting : impacts of lighting characteristics on visibility." (2011) "Aviation signal lighting : impacts of lighting characteristics on visibility." , 2011 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Bullough, John D.

2011-01-01

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This paper summarizes research on visual responses to colored light signals in the aviation androadway environment and on government requirements for ...
Readability of self-illuminated signs in a smoke-obscured environment.

CITE Title : Readability of self-illuminated signs in a smoke-obscured environment. Creator(s) : Rasmussen, P.G.;Garner, J.D.;Blethrow, J.G.;Lowrey, D.L.; Corporate Creator(s) : Civil Aeromedical Institute Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Office of Aviation Medicine Published Date : 1979-11-01 Report Number : FAA-AM-79-22;DOT/FAA/AM-79/22; URL : /view/dot/21175 "Readability of self-illuminated signs" (1979). "Readability of self-illuminated signs in a smoke-obscured environment." (1979) "Readability of self-illuminated signs in a smoke-obscured environment." , 1979 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Rasmussen, P.G. ;

Garner, J.D.

1979-11-01

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This study investigates the ability of people with normal distant visual acuity to identify self-illuminated emergency signs in a smoke-obscured envir...
Readability of self-illuminated signs obscured by black fuel-fire smoke.

CITE Title : Readability of self-illuminated signs obscured by black fuel-fire smoke. Creator(s) : Rasmussen, P.G.;Chesterfield, S.P.;Lowrey, D.L.; Corporate Creator(s) : Civil Aeromedical Institute Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Office of Aviation Medicine Published Date : 1980-07-01 Report Number : FAA-AM-80-13;DOT/FAA/AM-80/13; URL : /view/dot/21243 "Readability of self-illuminated signs" (1980). "Readability of self-illuminated signs obscured by black fuel-fire smoke." (1980) "Readability of self-illuminated signs obscured by black fuel-fire smoke." , 1980 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Rasmussen, P.G. ;

Chesterfield, S.P.

1980-07-01

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This study, using black fuel-fire generated smoke, is a partial replication of an earlier study using an inert white smoke as the obscuring agent in t...
Complex performance during exposure to high temperatures.

CITE Title : Complex performance during exposure to high temperatures. Creator(s) : Iampietro, P.F.;Chiles, W.D.;Higgins, E.A.;Gibbons, H.L.;Jennings, A.;Vaughan, J.; Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Office of Aviation Medicine Published Date : 1969-06-01 Report Number : AM 69-10;DOT/FAA/AM-69/10; URL : /view/dot/20906 "Complex performance during exposure" (1969). "Complex performance during exposure to high temperatures." (1969) "Complex performance during exposure to high temperatures." , 1969 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Iampietro, P.F. ;

Chiles, W.D.

1969-06-01

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The effects of high temperature on psychomotor performance and physiological function were studied on male pilots (age 30-51) holding a current medica...
Two-flash thresholds as a function of comparison stimulus duration.

CITE Title : Two-flash thresholds as a function of comparison stimulus duration. Creator(s) : Lewis, Mark F.;Mertens, Henry W.; Corporate Creator(s) : Civil Aeromedical Institute Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Office of Aviation Medicine Published Date : 1970-09-01 Report Number : AM 70-15;DOT/FAA/AM-70/15; URL : /view/dot/20955 "Two-flash thresholds as a" (1970). "Two-flash thresholds as a function of comparison stimulus duration." (1970) "Two-flash thresholds as a function of comparison stimulus duration." , 1970 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Lewis, Mark F. ;

Mertens, Henry W.

1970-09-01

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The proposal that two-flash thresholds may be used as direct measures of the critical duration (tc) of Bloch's law was tested. Two-flash threshold was...
Methodology in the assessment of complex human performance : the effects of signal rate on monitoring a dynamic process.

CITE Title : Methodology in the assessment of complex human performance : the effects of signal rate on monitoring a dynamic process. Creator(s) : Chiles, W. Dean;Bruni, Cheryl Beveridge;Lewis, Robert A.; Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Office of Aviation Medicine Published Date : 1969-04-01 Report Number : AM 69-6;DOT/FAA/AM-69/6; URL : /view/dot/20902 "Methodology in the assessment" (1969). "Methodology in the assessment of complex human performance : the effects of signal rate on monitoring a dynamic process." (1969) "Methodology in the assessment of complex human performance : the effects of signal rate on monitoring a dynamic process." , 1969 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Chiles, W. Dean ;

Bruni, Cheryl Beveridge

1969-04-01

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Male subjects were tested after extensive training as two five-man 'crews' in an experiment designed to examine the effects of signal rate on the perf...
Binaural processing of speech in light aircraft.

CITE Title : Binaural processing of speech in light aircraft. Creator(s) : Tobias, Jerry V. Corporate Creator(s) : Civil Aeromedical Institute Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Office of Aviation Medicine Published Date : 1972-09-01 Report Number : FAA-AM-72-31;DOT/FAA/AM-72/31; URL : /view/dot/21010 "Binaural processing of speech" (1972). "Binaural processing of speech in light aircraft." (1972) "Binaural processing of speech in light aircraft." , 1972 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Tobias, Jerry V.

1972-09-01

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Laboratory studies have shown that the human binaural auditory system can extract signals from noise more effectively when the signals (or the noise) ...
Methodology in the assessment of complex performance : the effects of signal rate on monitoring a static process.

CITE Title : Methodology in the assessment of complex performance : the effects of signal rate on monitoring a static process. Creator(s) : Chiles, W. Dean;Bruni, Cheryl B.;Lewis, Robert A.; Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Office of Aviation Medicine Published Date : 1969-08-01 Report Number : AM 69-16;DOT/FAA/AM-69/16; URL : /view/dot/20912 "Methodology in the assessment" (1969). "Methodology in the assessment of complex performance : the effects of signal rate on monitoring a static process." (1969) "Methodology in the assessment of complex performance : the effects of signal rate on monitoring a static process." , 1969 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Chiles, W. Dean ;

Bruni, Cheryl B.

1969-08-01

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This study concerned the rate of presentation of stimuli on a task involving the monitoring of a static process of the kind represented by aircraft wa...
Noise audiometry.

CITE Title : Noise audiometry. Creator(s) : Tobias, Jerry V. Corporate Creator(s) : Civil Aeromedical Institute Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Office of Aviation Medicine Published Date : 1971-01-01 Report Number : FAA-AM-71-1;DOT/FAA/AM-71/01; URL : /view/dot/20921 "Noise audiometry." (1971). "Noise audiometry." (1971) "Noise audiometry." , 1971 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Tobias, Jerry V.

1971-01-01

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The displacement of a threshold from its measured-in-the-quiet value to the value it takes in the presence of another sound is masking. Measurement of...
Global Positioning System (GPS) civil signal monitoring (CSM) trade study report

CITE Title : Global Positioning System (GPS) civil signal monitoring (CSM) trade study report Creator(s) : Hansen, Andrew J. Corporate Creator(s) : John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (U.S.) Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration Published Date : 2014-03-07 Report Number : DOT-VNTSC-FAA-14-06 URL : /view/dot/12033 "Global Positioning System (GPS)" (2014). "Global Positioning System (GPS) civil signal monitoring (CSM) trade study report" (2014) "Global Positioning System (GPS) civil signal monitoring (CSM) trade study report" , 2014 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Hansen, Andrew J.

2014-03-07

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This GPS Civil Signal Monitoring (CSM) Trade Study has been performed at the direction of DOT/FAA Navigation Programs as the agency of reference for c...
Specification of the Transmitted Signal of the U.S. Marine Radiobeacon System

CITE Title : Specification of the Transmitted Signal of the U.S. Marine Radiobeacon System Creator(s) : O'Brien, Arthur E. Corporate Creator(s) : John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (U.S.) Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Coast Guard Published Date : 1983-01-01 Report Number : DOT-TSC-CG-82-06;CG-N-2-82;PB83-184317; URL : /view/dot/11495 "Specification of the Transmitted" (1983). "Specification of the Transmitted Signal of the U.S. Marine Radiobeacon System" (1983) "Specification of the Transmitted Signal of the U.S. Marine Radiobeacon System" , 1983 Export RIS Citation Information.

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O'Brien, Arthur E.

1983-01-01

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This report documents the specification of the transmitted signal of the U.S. Marine Radiobeacon System. It is intended as a reference document consis...

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